[MEncoder-users] Experiences of video encoding

[Corey Hickey]

Nicolas George wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Over the last weeks, I have led an experiment of video encoding, encoding a
> lot of times the same samples with various parameters and measuring the
> resulting quality and bitrate. The results of the first phase of this
> experiment are there:
> 
> http://www.eleves.ens.fr/home/george/info/video_quality/
> 
> As I am planning the second phase, I would like to get comments and advice.

>From the page:
> For x264:
>
>     * frameref=4
>     * bframes=4
>     * partitions=all
>     * 8x8dct
>     * me=umh
>     * subq=7
>     * qp=value

Can anyone suggest better x264 encoding options? I started to, but then
I realized I didn't have any real test data to back up what I think is
true. In other words, I don't really know what I'm talking about.

-Corey